For an Atom to Be Considered an Ion

question 60

Multiple Choice

For an atom to be considered an ion:

• A)protons can outnumber neutrons.
• B)protons can outnumber electrons.
• C)neutrons can outnumber protons.
• D)protons equal electrons.

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